Object Details
Designer
J.J.Pieter Oud, Dutch, 1890–1963
Manufacturer
W.H. Gispen
Catalogue Status
Research in Progress
Description
Lamp composed of geometric elements: horizontally mounted cylindrical bulb cover on rod as adjustable arm with chromed metal ball counterweights at back; low circular base; bakelite electrical fittings.
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Decorative Arts Association Acquisition and Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Funds
Date
1928
Accession Number
1994-71-21
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
lighting
Decorative Arts
Object Name
Piano lamp
Type
Piano lamp
Medium
Metal, chrome-plated metal, bakelite
Dimensions
H x W x D: 11.5 x 29 x 20 cm (4 1/2 x 11 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
manufactured in
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_1994-71-21